70.130 BF1870 – Chimney Sweeper – Geometridae – Odezia atrata
Chimney Sweeper – Geometridae – Larentiinae – Odezia atrata – colour code •
STATUS – Widely distributed and locally common, in the Trent valley and especially in the limestone areas of Derbyshire.
ID POINTERS – Unmistakeable. An all sooty black moth with the fringes of the forewing edged a chalky white around the wing tip.
FLIGHT PERIOD – On the wing – May – July
IMAGES – Cromford, Derbyshire – Images by Tony Davison©
Chimney Sweeper